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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-5645300

Tara Health Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $7.4 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $7,368,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $34,456,589
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,912,176

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $51,622,872
  • Tax year 2022

    $11,026,460

    Grants listed
    118
    Assets, end of year
    $58,635,185
  • Tax year 2021

    $8,173,933

    Grants listed
    119
    Assets, end of year
    $78,031,184
  • Tax year 2020

    $6,694,823

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $79,281,070

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hopewell FundWashington, DC

    Oasis institute

    $2,050,000
  2. Movement Strategy CenterOakland, CA

    Orchid capital

    $2,050,000
  3. Business Social ResponsibilitySan Francisco, CA

    Corporate engagement anchor organization

    $1,480,000
  4. Rhia VenturesSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $250,000
  5. American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NY

    4-year pilot for developing state level corporate engagement strategies focused on reproductive freedom, gender justice, voting rights, racial justice and other intersectional issues

    $200,000
  6. The Lavender FundWashington, DC

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $200,000
  7. Community CatalystBoston, MA

    Confronting religious health restrictions: creating a long-term change agenda.

    $150,000
  8. WE2GETHER Creating ChangeDrew, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $125,000
  9. Midwest Access CoalitionChicago, IL

    Fund later care program

    $100,000
  10. Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    Patient forward initiative

    $100,000
  11. Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $100,000
  12. The Knights & Orchids SocietySelma, AL

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $100,000
  13. Cary Christian CenterCary, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $75,000
  14. Teen Health MississippiJackson, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $50,000
  15. Amalgamated FoundationWashington, DC

    Abortion movement fund

    $46,500
  16. Amalgamated FoundationWashington, DC

    Board discretionary - adasina project

    $30,000
  17. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    Board discretionary - the lancet commission on antiracism in solidarity - maternal health working group

    $30,000
  18. As You SowEl Cerrito, CA

    Board discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $25,000
  19. Highlander Research and Education CenterNew Market, TN

    People's advocacy institute

    $25,000
  20. Ultraviolet Education FundWashington, DC

    #repro receipts proposal

    $25,000
  21. Voice of Calvary MinistriesJackson, MS

    Cooperative community of new west jackson

    $25,000
  22. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic StatesRaleigh, NC

    Ambassador - general operating support/unrestricted

    $20,000
  23. The Philanthropy WorkshopNew York, NY

    Board discretionary - the philanthropy workshop renewal

    $12,000
  24. Black Women in Blockchain IncNorth Potomac, MD

    Board discretionary - incubator program

    $10,000
  25. Social and Environmental EntrpreneursCalabasas, CA

    Ambassador discretionary - training in early abortion for comprehensive healthcare

    $10,000
  26. The Love Package ProjectChicago, IL

    Board discretionary - perinatal workforce sustainability

    $10,000
  27. American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NY

    Ambassador discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $10,000
  28. National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, OR

    Access reproductive care - southeast

    $7,500
  29. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic StatesRaleigh, NC

    Board discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $7,500
  30. Accelerate ChangeBoston, MA

    Board discretionary - acts of reparations film project

    $5,000
  31. Bend the ARCNew York, NY

    Board discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  32. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    Ambassador discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  33. Criterion InstituteHaddam, CT

    Board discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  34. Homeboy IndustriesLos Angeles, CA

    Staff discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  35. The Voter Participation ProjectWashington, DC

    Board discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  36. Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Board discretionary - voter movement fund

    $5,000
  37. Win Without War Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $5,000
  38. Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    Staff discretionary - network for good

    $3,000
  39. DC Abortion FundWashington, DC

    Staff discretionary - general operating support/unrestricted

    $2,000

Approved for future payment

3 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Rhia VenturesSan Francisco, CA

    Oasis institute

    $250,000
  2. WE2GETHER Creating ChangeDrew, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $125,000
  3. Teen Health MississippiJackson, MS

    General operating support/unrestricted

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $2,067,00039% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $2,050,00039% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $425,0008% of the total
  4. Human services6 grants $402,0008% of the total
  5. Civil rights3 grants $130,0002% of the total
  6. Public affairs2 grants $103,0002% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $82,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $3,825,000
  2. District of Columbia9 grants $2,393,500
  3. Mississippi6 grants $400,000
  4. New York6 grants $330,000
  5. Massachusetts2 grants $155,000
  6. Illinois3 grants $115,000
  7. Alabama1 grant $100,000
  8. North Carolina2 grants $27,500
  9. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  10. Oregon1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ruth ShaberBOARD CHAIR Hours 5Pay $19,496
  • Kimberly Seals AllersSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $50,000
  • Ellen FriedmanTREASURER Hours 5Pay $50,000
  • Rachel RobasciottiBOARD MEMBER Hours 5Pay $50,000
  • Michael PennBOARD MEMBER Hours 7Pay $50,000

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